05/29/2020

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: DA 18-0282 DA 18-0282 _________________ IN RE THE PARENTING OF D.I.B., a Minor Child, NICHOLAS R. BRACCIALE, Petitioner and Appellant, ORDER v. GAIL A. SULLIVAN, f/k/a GAIL ANN INGELS, Respondent and Appellee. _________________

Counsel for Appellee has filed a Motion for Order of Recusal requesting that Justice Gustafson recuse herself from participating in the decision of the captioned matter.

Briefing has not yet begun in this matter; thus, the appeal has not yet been sent up to the Court for consideration nor has a panel been assigned. Justice Gustafson will not be on the panel that considers the appeal.

IT IS ORDERED that the Motion for Order of Recusal is DENIED.

Electronically signed by: Mike McGrath Chief Justice, Montana Supreme Court May 29 2020